The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1887-07-15
VITESSE.

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Bay Horse, fOaIed 1888 Sire, Gambetta l172
son of Voluntees IS, by Hambletonian 10.
Dam, Senta by ThorndaIe 3O5 r.; 22ll I, son al
AbdalIah 10 by Hambletonian 10.
I'd dam, Evelina by Ashland A, son of Nam
| brine Chief IL.
Sd dam, Lady Patriot by Young Patriot.
NoTE-I take particular pleasure in Inviting
the attention of breeders TO this young stall
lion. He is a horse of great substance re
markable intelligence, excellent disposition
| and grand trotting action. His breeding Is
unusually strong in speed lines, both his sire and
| the sire of his dam being sons of HambletOn,
ian, but two removes, from whose lOins come
| some OF the greatest trOtters of the age while
| the sire OF his I'd dam is a son of the great
| MambrinO Chief, and his 3rd dam is Lady Pa.
| trfot, one of the most remarkable brood mares
known, she having produced Volunteer Sen.
| tinel and Hambletohian $50, all sires of 2:3f
performers. What speed Entertained Gam
BETA, Volunteer, Hambletohian, Thorndale
Abdallah, Ashland. Mambrino Chief, every
one the sire of $3.50 performers without a
! break or weak spot, and giving Vitesse a di
| rect and close blood alliance with ali the great
| performers of the day, the mention of which
would include large part of the record.
Standard Bred Stallion EDMOND.
EDMOND combines the three great trotting
families, Hambletoninn, Mambrino Chief, and
EDMOND is a beautiful chestnut, lax hands
high, and weighs $50 lbs in fair condition
EDMOND son Of Hull, by Belmont, sire Of
others In go and better. stdam. Clara Belle
bY Enchanter, sire of Dan Campen, 2:2T; Val
liant, 2:sSA; En- ign, 2:28a; sire OF Alert 2:24al
Capitola, 2:%4A; sou of Administrator, Record
2:291a; sire of Catchiiy, 2:ISh; Mcmahon 2:2l;
Executor, 2;24A; Marcus, 2:294, by Hamblc-
tonian, sire OF 81, go trntters. 2ddam, by Wash
ington HambletOnian by Robert Bonner, son
of Hambletonian. Sd dunn, the dam of Satellite
the sire OF Dladcm, the sire OF the great Dan
II, 2;io last season, etc. 18th dam, etc.
Hull has been shown at nearly all the places
Western ppnnSN mis- and
Ohio, and in nearly every case carried Off the
nrst premium for road and carriage b, rises
AS a rule. his colts have fine size and form.
The Imported Percheron Normal Stall
lion, PLUTARQUE.
PLUTARQUE is an iron grew, foaled 1888, i'm
ported by Powell Bros, Springboro, Pa 49,
Weight, $50 Ds, with the promise OF making q
horse that VIII weigh 1900 lbs. Is recorded,
with pedigree, in the Percheron stud-book Of
France and America, and we hold papers. As
perfect type of the Percheron breed he has
few equals and no superiors. Long and very
round body; extraordinary length of quarters
which are broad and level; splendid back,
long, level hip; very broad breast and stifle;
clean, hat legs; good feet; and is a splendid
traveller.
The Imported Clydesdale Stallion,
BANQUO.
BANQUo is a fine specimen OF horse fleIn
and has many friends. Is of fine color dayk
bay. stripe in face. Foaled 1882. Imported by
1900 lbs Is recorded in the Old and New
Worlds stud books, and all we ask Is for the
breeding public and horse fancicrs to examine |
him thoroughly.
~ We expect many premiums this Fail a
ForfulI particulars address
r. g ZIMMERMAN s. CO.,
Props Mankato Breeding Stables.
fHf Mankato, MINI.